"No."
"Honest Indian?"
"Honest Indian."
"Oh, I'm glad of that. I find I am asking myself so many times if Caro thinks this or that of me. Perhaps you call that weak?"
But the girl only laughed at this remark.
Then they talked of a great many things, until Lawrence asked, suddenly, "Where did Leander find that ring?"
Carolyn told him.
"Odd! Of course it was Devil's work?"
"Yes. He took my gold thimble, you know."
The young man said, "I'm sure Lee won't let me off; he'll exact every penny. I would gladly have given all my possessions to get it back again when I lost it. But now—"